Song Information

Album

Songwriter(s)

Singer

Previous

Next

"Get Ready to Wiggle" is the first Wiggles song ever written and recorded. It first appeared in their 1991 self-titled debut album. Its re-recording appeared on Wiggle Time (1998 video) in 1998. It's music was allegedly adapted from The Cockroaches Song 'Everybody Wiggle!'.

Trivia

It was originally going to be a Cockroaches Song called Mr. Wiggles Back in Town. Then in 1991 the song was Changed to Get Ready to Wiggle with lots of changes to the Lyrics.

A clip of Murray from Big Red Car is shown during the TV Series theme version.

In TV Series 1, There are two opening titles featuring Captain Feathersword. One shows a clip from Murray's Shirt while another is done in chroma key. This is actually an unused title of the title as it's shown for a brief second.

The 1991 music video shows Murray playing the electric guitar, Anthony playing the drums, Phillip playing the trumpet, and Jeff playing the keyboard.

The 1993 version of the instrumental track is played over the opening and closing credits of the Wiggle Time 1993 video.

According to Greg Page, on his Wiggly Questions part 2 video, said that the song that Get Ready to Wiggle adapted from was actually called Get Ready to Wiggle, but the lyrics were different not for children for adults.